On Wed, 2017-02-08 at 19:25 +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > I tried to write this earlier, but for some reason my mailer didn't > really > > send it. > > IMHO, since these enum values are actually passed between user- > space and > > kernel (attr_mask), it's acceptable to expose all enum values. > > Otherwise, user-space should define all these symbols by by itself > (as done > > today), so why bother introduce only this explicit symbol? > > Mainly because it is -rc7 fix and it is MUST be applied as soon > as possible, currently IB stack is broken. Indeed, which is why I took the V1 of the patch. We can fix it up nicer in -next if people prefer. -- Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx> GPG KeyID: B826A3330E572FDD Key fingerprint = AE6B 1BDA 122B 23B4 265B 1274 B826 A333 0E57 2FDD
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